Guide to the Rastro
from The Making of Madrid Hosted by Felicity Hughes ⏐ Lonely Planet writer and tour guide
Tumbling down the hill in downtown Madrid, El Rastro flea market is chaotic, historic, and endlessly entertaining. Join me for a complete guide to Madrid's oldest Sunday market, covering its fascinating history from medieval slaughterhouse to modern bargain-hunting paradise, with insider tips on where to find the best antiques, how to haggle like a local, and which hidden corners offer the most authentic experience. Visit my website and subscribe for a FREE copy of Madrid Beyond the Guidebook https://shr.pn/tiNH To support the Making of Madrid, consider buying a copy of Quiet Madrid, my guide to the city's tranquil spaces in hidden places. You can also leave a tip to show your support. Or you could buy one of my audio tours on Voicemap. Sign up for my newsletter to get a free copy of Madrid Beyond the Guidebook (visit themakingofmadrid.com if you can't use these links) Useful links Other open air markets in Madrid Pantera (the 'manteros' union)
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